Fight between brothers in South Bend sends one to hospital

July 02, 2008|Tribune Staff Report

SOUTH BEND — Police took a man to the hospital after he said he was hit and robbed by his brother and nephew. The man went to the police department late Tuesday night to report that had just been attacked and robbed. The man told police he had been standing by his car, parked near the intersection of Haney and Fellows streets, and talking to his two family members. The man told police a fight broke out and that his brother hit him over the head with a bottle. The man said his nephew then reached into the vehicle and stole a wad of cash. The man was taken by police to Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for a three-inch-long cut to his face. No arrests have been made in the case.